Responsible Gaming

Introduction

At Richard Casino Australia, we believe gambling should be enjoyed as entertainment only, not as a way to earn money or solve financial problems. While online gaming can be fun and exciting, it's important to understand the risks and gamble responsibly.

Remember: The house always has a mathematical advantage. Only gamble with money you can afford to lose.

Age Verification

Online gambling in Australia is only available to individuals who are 18 years of age or older (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction). By accessing Richard Casino Australia, you confirm that you meet this requirement.

If you are under the legal gambling age, please do not use this service. Underage gambling can lead to serious harm.

Warning Signs of Problem Gambling

Do you recognise any of these warning signs in your own gambling habits? If so, seeking help is important:

• Chasing losses by gambling more to try to recover money lost
• Spending more time and money on gambling than intended
• Hiding gambling activities from family, friends, or partners
• Feeling anxious or irritable when not gambling
• Neglecting work, school, or personal responsibilities due to gambling
• Borrowing money or going into debt to gamble
• Continuing to gamble despite financial or relationship problems
• Lying about the amount of time or money spent on gambling
• Using gambling to escape problems or negative emotions
• Failed attempts to cut down or quit gambling

If you experience any of these signs, professional support is available.

Self-Help Tools & Responsible Gaming Features

Richard Casino Australia provides the following tools to help you maintain control of your gambling:

• Deposit Limits: Set a maximum amount of money you can deposit within a specified time period (daily, weekly, or monthly)
• Loss Limits: Restrict the amount of money you can lose during a gaming session or time period
• Reality Checks: Receive periodic reminders during gameplay about how long you've been playing and how much you've spent
• Session Time Limits: Set maximum gaming session durations to encourage breaks
• Self-Exclusion: Temporarily or permanently exclude yourself from gambling for a set period
• Account Closure: Close your account if you wish to stop gambling entirely

These tools are available in your account settings. We encourage you to use them.

Support Organisations

If you or someone you know is struggling with problem gambling, help is available. Here are trusted organisations in Australia and internationally:

Australia

• Gambling Help Online – Free, confidential support for people concerned about gambling in Australia
  www.gamblinghelponline.org.au
  Phone: 1800 858 858 (free call)

United Kingdom

• GamCare – Free counselling and support for problem gambling
  www.gamcare.org.uk
• GamStop – National self-exclusion scheme for online gambling
  www.gamstop.co.uk

Canada

• Responsible Gambling Council – Information and support for problem gambling
  www.responsiblegambling.org

United States

• National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) – Confidential helpline and resources
  www.ncpgambling.org
  National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700

Germany

• Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) – Federal centre for health education
  www.bzga.de

Get Help Today

If you believe you have a problem with gambling, please reach out for help immediately. Problem gambling is treatable, and support services are confidential and free.

You are not alone. Thousands of people have successfully overcome gambling problems with professional support.

Contact one of the organisations listed above, speak to a trusted friend or family member, or visit your doctor for a referral to gambling counselling services.